Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Consent to the Distribution of New Medicines

Pursuant to section 20 of the Medicines Act 1981, the Minister of Health hereby consents to the distribution in New Zealand of the new medicines which were referred to the Minister of Health under the provisions of section 24(5) of the Act and are set out in the Schedule hereto:

Schedule

Product: Imfinzi
Active Ingredient: Durvalumab 120mg
Dosage Form: Concentrate for infusion
New Zealand Sponsor: AstraZeneca Limited
Manufacturers: Catalent Indiana LLC, Indiana, United States of America
Vetter Pharma-Fertigung GmbH & Co KG, Ravensburg, Germany
   
Product: Imfinzi
Active Ingredient: Durvalumab 500mg
Dosage Form: Concentrate for infusion
New Zealand Sponsor: AstraZeneca Limited
Manufacturers: Catalent Indiana LLC, Indiana, United States of America
Vetter Pharma-Fertigung GmbH & Co KG, Ravensburg, Germany
   
Product: Penthrox
Active Ingredient: Methoxyflurane 99.9%w/w
Dosage Form: Volatile liquid for inhalation
New Zealand Sponsor: Douglas Pharmaceuticals Limited
Manufacturer: Medical Developments International Limited, Melbourne, Australia
   
Product: Vicks Vaporub
Active Ingredients: Eucalyptus oil 1.33%w/w
Menthol 2.82%w/w
Dosage Form: Topical ointment
New Zealand Sponsor: CARSL Consulting
Manufacturer: Makson Health Care (Private) Limited, Annaram, India


Dated this 17th day of September 2021.

CHRIS JAMES, Group Manager, Medsafe, Ministry of Health (pursuant to delegation given by the Minister of Health on 11 September 2013).